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  • Moscow’s prosecution office warns against unlawful protests tomorrow

    Date: 2019-08-02 14:16:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:39 - ID:8049348

    MOSCOW, Aug 2 (MENA) - Moscow’s prosecution office has issued warnings about the criminal responsibility arising from joining the unauthorized protest rally on August 3 in Moscow, TASS reported Friday. "Calls are circulating on the internet to ....

  • China reports imported parasitic disease cases

    Date: 2019-08-02 14:16:38 GMT - China - World - SN:38 - ID:8049369

    BEIJING, Aug 2 (MENA) - Imported parasitic diseases have posed a threat to Chinese people's health but are controllable and preventable, said the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. China has reported cases of several imported ....

  • Trump adds to sanctions on Russia over Skripals

    Date: 2019-08-02 13:48:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:36 - ID:8049181

    WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (MENA) – US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order imposing new sanctions on Russia, responding to growing pressure from Congress to further punish Moscow after a nerve agent attack last year against a former ....

  • Tsunami warning after magnitude 7 quake strikes off Indonesia's Sumatra

    Date: 2019-08-02 13:35:11 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:35 - ID:8049260

    JAKARTA, Aug 2 (MENA) - An earthquake of magnitude 7 struck off Indonesia's island of Sumatra on Friday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, Euronews reported. The Indonesian geophysics agency issued a tsunami warning after the ....

  • 4th Ebola case found in Congo city

    Date: 2019-08-02 12:39:23 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - World - SN:32 - ID:8049222

    KINSHASA, Aug 2 (MENA) - A fourth case of Ebola has been confirmed in the eastern Congo city of Goma, the government said late on Thursday, as the disease spreads in a city of more than 1 million people, Euronews reported. The new case is the ....

  • Russian Foreign Ministry confirms termination of INF Treaty

    Date: 2019-08-02 10:57:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:8049023

    MOSCOW, Aug 2 (MENA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry has officially confirmed that the operation of the Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty has been terminated at the initiative of the United States as of August 2, Tass news agency reported ....

  • Two injured in 2 blasts in Bangkok

    Date: 2019-08-02 10:53:40 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:29 - ID:8048896

    BANGKOK, Aug 2 (MENA)- At least two small bombs exploded in Bangkok, concurrently with hosting a regional summit attended by world leaders including United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi leaving two ....

  • US formally withdraws from INF Treaty with Russia

    Date: 2019-08-02 10:24:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:27 - ID:8048990

    WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (MENA) - The US formally withdrew from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty with Russia, Alhurra news channel reported in breaking news on Friday. “The United States will not remain party to a treaty that is ....

  • Russian security thwarts terrorist attack on military base

    Date: 2019-08-02 10:10:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:8048891

    MOSCOW, Aug 2 (MENA)- The Russian Federal Security Service in the Vladimir and Ryazan regions have exposed a terrorist cell which plotted an attack on a military base, according to Russian News Agency Tass The criminal gang’s leader planned to ....

  • 8 killed, 10 injured in Taliban attack in central Afghanistan

    Date: 2019-08-02 09:45:42 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:14 - ID:8048874

    KABUL, Aug 2 (MENA)- At least eight persons were killed and 10 policemen injured in an attack launched by Taliban gunmen on checkpoints in Daykundi province, in central Afghanistan, an Afghan official announced. The attack took place on Thursday ....

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